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Redelivering a ship at the end of a time charter party can sometimes result in a dispute between the owners and the charterers. The charterers may attempt to redeliver the ship before the end of the minimum charter period, or deliver it late. Charter parties are sometimes unclear about how and when ... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Hire of tug hawsers

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Bunker provisions

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Cleaning of holds

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Explanatory notes

Guidance Notes The following guidance notes are intended to provide some background to the thinking behind the BIMCO LNG Fuel Quality Clause for Time Charter Parties. These notes explain the scope of each provision and clarify how the clause is intended to operate and the way it allocates risk betwe... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Background

To encourage wider adoption of just in time (JIT) arrival principles in the bulk sector, BIMCO has written a new clause for voyage charter parties. The clause creates a contractual framework to overcome the primary obstacle to just in time arrivals, which is the obligation on shipowners to proceed w... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

Introduction In March 2009 BIMCO published its Piracy Clause for Time Charter Parties. The Clause was drafted in response to industry demand for a comprehensive contractual provision dealing with rights, obligations, responsibilities, liabilities and costs related to piracy under a time charter. The... Please follow the link to continue reading.